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Archive for March, 2009

Dossier Received

Just got word that our dossier — an extensive set of legal documents
required for an Ethiopian adoption — has been received by the Ethiopian
foreign ministry. One step closer to bringing Emma home…

Spencer Turns 2!

Yesterday we celebrated Spencer's 2nd Birthday with a Thomas the Train birthday party! Mom and Dad worked together to turn a dryer box into a life size Thomas that Spencer could crawl in and drive. Here's the little engineer…

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He was surrounded by trains at every turn and beside himself with excitement – especially when his friend Alex brought him this singing balloon!

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Coloring…

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Opening Gifts…

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Time for Cake…

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Birthday Party on the Choo-Choo

Spencer’s second birthday party was a blast. Mom made a life-size Thomas the Train for Spencer and his buddies to play with! What a cool mom!

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Eating the Mac and Cheese

We had just flown home from visiting Cousin Addie, and we were all hungry. Spencer chowed down on the mac ‘n cheese at Chili’s!

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